An Indonesian girl is awaiting death sentence from Malaysian Government for killing her employer, which she did accidentally in self-defense. She was trafficked to Malaysia and was sold to an elderly employer who tortured and abused her.

The World Walks for Water and Sanitation is a global event demanding action to address the world's largest crisis - water and sanitation.
From 17 to 25 March 2012, thousands of people will walk together to demand political change. And you can take part

The fall of another North African regime seems imminent. The power of the people has once again taken precedence.
A revolution is a change in the way we think. Elevated thinking can take us forward, in making this world a better place for us all.

The recent news developments in North Korea, including last week's shelling of a South Korean island, illustrates a growing instability that "could be very dangerous," the U.S. military's senior ranking officer said in an interview with CNN's ...

Here is the estimate of the tons of DU the US used in Iraq: 1000-2000 tons - more than three times the amount used in the first Gulf War...only this time it was primarily spread in Iraq's cities, not on the battlefield.

Burma's brave democracy activists are calling on UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon to secure all 2,100 political prisoners release. He can make this a condition of any renewed international engagement. We have just six days to get Ban Ki Moon's attention.

Offending married couples can be punished by a minimum of 100 lashings and a maximum of stoning to death. It also imposes severe prison terms for homosexuality, which will be punishable by public lashings and more than eight years in prison.

Aung San Suu Kyi suffers from dehydration, low blood pressure and weight loss. Her medical condition makes her transfer to Insein Prison at this time dangerous. Please ask Myanmar's leaders to free Aung San Suu Kyi and all other prisoners of conscience.

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